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#531 of 719 schools in ID
Lone Star Middle School
Middle School · NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
11055 LONE STAR ROAD, Nampa, ID 83651
Enrollment
724
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
724
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Nampa
#14 of 35
public schools
Idaho middle schools
#86 of 112
In district
#7 of 24
NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Lone Star Middle School
Lone Star Middle School in Nampa, Idaho, is a regular public school serving students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 724 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. Located in a mid-size suburb, Lone Star Middle School is situated at 11055 Lone Star Road, providing easy access for families in the area.
While the MySchoolScout Rating stands at 4.8 out of 10 and the state ranking is #469 out of 732 schools in Idaho (placing it around the 36th percentile), there's a focus on student development and growth. In terms of academic performance, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 31% meet or exceed proficiency standards in math. These scores suggest that Lone Star Middle School has room for improvement but is dedicated to supporting its students' educational needs.
Lone Star Middle School is part of a vibrant community in Nampa, offering opportunities for both academic and social growth.
Score Breakdown
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Lone Star Middle School — Students at Lone Star Middle School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Lone Star Middle School Compares
See how Lone Star Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 53% (2019) to 51% (2022).
Location
11055 LONE STAR ROAD, Nampa, ID 83651
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lone Star Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NAMPA CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Nampa, see our Nampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| THE GARDEN OF LEARNING Nampa | 1.0 mi | — |
| ELEVATE ACADEMY NAMPA Caldwell | 1.1 mi | — |
| WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY Nampa | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Nampa | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| NAMPA CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| NAMPA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Nampa | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| BOISE GIRLS ACADEMY-TEEN CHALLENGE PACIFIC NORTHWE Nampa | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| IOWA ELEMENTARY Nampa | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| NAMPA MONTESSORI Nampa | 2.0 mi | — |
| LAKEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Nampa | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| GEM PREP: NAMPA Deary | 2.4 mi | — |
| TEACHING WORLD Nampa | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Nampa | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| ST PAULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nampa | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83651 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,895
Median Home Value
$312,500
Median Rent
$1,334/mo
Population
36,997
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
35.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lone Star Middle School has a median household income of $66,895. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $312,500, with a median rent of $1,334/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JEROME MIDDLE SCHOOL Jerome, ID | 5.3 |
| LAKELAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Rathdrum, ID | 5.2 |
| EAGLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 5.4 |
| RIVER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Post Falls, ID | 5.4 |
| FAIRMONT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Boise, ID | 5.1 |
| LAKES MAGNET SCHOOL Coeur D'Alene, ID | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lone Star Middle School
What grades does Lone Star Middle School serve?
Lone Star Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lone Star Middle School?
Lone Star Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 724 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Star Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lone Star Middle School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lone Star Middle School rank in ID?
Lone Star Middle School is ranked #531 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Lone Star Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lone Star Middle School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lone Star Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lone Star Middle School has 30.7% math proficiency and 49.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lone Star Middle School a charter school?
No, Lone Star Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lone Star Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lone Star Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lone Star Middle School?
48.5% of students at Lone Star Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,101/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Nampa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 724
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Canyon County
- Phone
- (208) 468-4745
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 13,113
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,136
- District Rank
- #7 of 24
Other Schools in This District
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